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Ronan Farrow is a bust: Why his strange MSNBC show is so different from what anyone expected
Brian Steinberg
Ronan seemed tailor-made for TV. Now he's a case study in how hard it can be to package idealism on cable news
“A murder that involves a choking, a shooting, then a roping?”: Why rap lyrics shouldn’t be used in criminal cases
Andrew Cotto
Hip-hop scholar Erik Nielson works as an expert witness fighting to keep rap out of the courtroom
5 conservatives who are still mad women have the right to vote
Katie Halper
It seems impossible to be anti-enfranchisement in the 21st century, but sexists like Ann Coulter prove otherwise
“22 Jump Street”: Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill go meta-gay
Andrew O'Hehir
This thoroughly pointless and undeniably amusing sequel pushes the self-aware homo-bromance to new levels
GM CEO Barra, chief investigator to testify
Marcy Gordon
A “Fargo” star’s weight-shaming tweets get it right
Daniel D'Addario
Allison Tolman got told, again and again, that she was too heavy. Then she shot back
From Bush to Bergdahl: 5 disturbing truths about America’s culture of war
Tom Engelhardt
The United States has been at war for most of a generation. Here's what we've learned
Neil Gaiman: “I’m obviously pissed at Amazon”
Daniel D'Addario
The novelist, children's author and unofficial publishing industry spokesperson on the future of book culture
Cantor’s demise brings huge lesson: Here’s why the Tea Party is so coddled
David Atkins
GOP pays attention to its base because it votes in primaries. Democratic base doesn't -- and is ignored (UPDATED)
Shakespeare, magical realism and “House of Cards”: A conversation between authors Alexi Zentner and Téa Obreht
Tea Obreht
The two acclaimed novelists debate influence, literary history, and discuss Zentner's terrific new "Lobster Kings"
Joe Biden: U.S. is only “non-xenophobic” major economy in the world
Elias Isquith
China, Japan, Germany are all "not nearly as welcoming of immigrants," the vice president said
Tea Party’s winning xenophobia: Why a broadly popular policy is all but dead
Simon Maloy
A new report shows how immigration reform is hostage to a misinformed minority of Fox News-watching wingnuts
The problem isn’t that George Will is old
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Don't rush to turn his latest offense into a generational war
5 uncool things that Pharrell is trying to make cool
Prachi Gupta
Stop trying to make the shorts-with-suit jacket happen. It's not going to happen (except it might)
Hip-hop’s profane victory: How corporations co-opted black cool
Brittney Cooper
From YouTube to Netflix, here's why the end of net neutrality will affect people of color more than we realize
8 things America gets terribly wrong about sex
Anna Pulley
From ridiculous anti-sex laws to abstinence education, our country's puritanical values remain deeply ingrained
Men can be feminists but it’s actually really hard work
Katie McDonough
Feminism is for everybody because sexism hurts everybody, but lots of men are comfortable with the status quo
George Will: Being a victim of sexual assault is a “coveted status that confers privileges”
Katie McDonough
The Washington Post columnist thinks women are lying about sexual assault in order to get "privileges"
Robots aren’t getting smarter — we’re getting dumber
Andrew Leonard
Proof that human intelligence is in irreversible decline: A chatbot passed a legendary computing test
The guarded optimism of Neil deGrasse Tyson
Lindsay Abrams
The astrophysicist talked water pollution and anti-science sentiment at New York's Beacon Theatre
The Catholic Irish babies scandal: It gets much worse
Mary Elizabeth Williams
New revelations about unauthorized vaccine trials
5 demented conservative attempts to hijack and discredit science
Evan McMurry
On everything from Neil deGrasse Tyson to climate change, these conservatives seriously need to get a grip
Front row seat to OJ Simpson’s fall, rise, fall
Linda Deutsch
Meet the mystery man behind a new reality-TV porn show
Tracy Clark-Flory
Thousands have applied for a shot at adult stardom -- and $1 million -- on a new Web series hosted by Belle Knox
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